Ruben Loftus-Cheek has surely shot himself up the list of Chelsea penalty takers by taking an outrageous spot-kick while training with England Under-21s. The academy graduate, 20, has only scored twice in his career with the Blues to date but has impressed Antonio Conte with his attacking ability.
And he has shown just how cool he is in front of goal with a quality no-look penalty in training.
Loftus-Cheek ran up to the ball as if to strike it with his right foot before audaciously taking it with his left instead.
It had a feel of Thierry Henry’s famous fake-shot passes.
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